Word: steinmetz
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bara, to conform with her screen name. During World War I Lady Randolph Churchill (néee Jennie Jerome of Brooklyn) unaccountably failed to list Winston as her son. A correction from Harry Houdini: "I am not a magician, but a mystifier." General Electric Co.'s Wizard Charles Steinmetz described...
...January 28, the Board of Education by a 6-0 vote decided to recommend Steinmetz' dismissal from San Diego State College...
...Harry C. Steinmetz, fired from San Diego State College on Feb. 5 for refusing to say whether or not he was a Communist, thought his troubles were over when immediately after his dismissal, Cornell offered him a summer teaching...
...Steinmetz took this to be "an academic vindication." "By engaging me," he said, "Cornell has demonstrated its unconcern for California's primitive laws...
...Steinmetz first became involved in serious difficulty when he refused to state whether he was a Communist to a House Un-American Activities subcommittee. Late in January he was called up before the California State Board of Education and again refused, saying that the state law requiring him to answer was unconstitutional...